2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, September
On 28 September, Barça defeated Getafe CF 2–0 away from home. Luis Suárez and Junior Firpo got themselves on the score sheet. Clemént Lenglet got sent off and received his first red card of the season.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, October
On 2 October, Barça defeated Inter Milan 2–1 at home in the UEFA Champions League. Inter scored early through Lautaro Martínez but Barça came-back after Luis Suárez scored twice to earn the victory.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, October
On 6 October, Barça defeated Sevilla FC 4–0 at home. Luis Suárez, Arturo Vidal, Ousmane Dembélé and Lionel Messi (both with their first goals of the season) lead the Blaugrana to victory. Both Dembélé and Ronald Araújo got sent off.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, October
On 19 October, Barça defeated SD Eibar 3–0 away from home. Goals from Antoine Griezmann, Lionel Messi, and Luis Suárez helped the Blaugrana extend their winning run to five games.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, October
On 23 October, Barça defeated Slavia Prague in the UEFA Champions League 2–1 away from home. Goals coming in from Lionel Messi and a Peter Olayinka own goal.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, October
On 29 October, Barça defeated Real Valladolid 5–1 at home with goals from Clément Lenglet, Arturo Vidal, a brace from Messi and a goal from Suárez giving Barcelona seven straight wins.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, November
On 2 November, Barcelona lost to Levante 3–1 away from home. A penalty converted by Messi gave the Blaugrana the lead in the first half but 3 goals in 7 minutes during the second half handed the home side the victory.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, November
On 5 November, Barcelona drew 0–0 with Slavia Prague in the UEFA Champions League at home.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, November
On 9 November, Barcelona defeated Celta Vigo 4–1 at home. Lionel Messi scored his first hat-trick of the season and Sergio Busquets scored one.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, November
On 23 November, Barcelona narrowly defeated Leganés 2–1. Goals from Luis Suárez and Arturo Vidal cancelled out Youssef En-Nesyri's earlier goal.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, November
On 27 November, Barcelona defeated Borussia Dortmund 3–1 in the UEFA Champions League, securing a spot in the round of 16 and finishing as group winners. Lionel Messi, Luis Suárez, and Antoine Griezmann were the goalscorers.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, December
On 1 December, Barcelona defeated Atlético Madrid 1–0 away from home. Messi scored five minutes from time at the Wanda Metropolitano.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, December
On 7 December, Barcelona defeated Real Mallorca 5–2 at home. Messi scored his second hat-trick of the season, while Griezmann and Suárez also appeared on the scoresheet.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, December
On 10 December, a rotated Barcelona team defeated Inter Milan 2–1 away from home in the UEFA Champions League. Carles Pérez and Ansu Fati scored, the latter making history by becoming the youngest goalscorer in the history competition.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, December
On 14 December, Barcelona drew 2–2 away at Real Sociedad. Antoine Griezmann scored against his old club, while Luis Suárez scored the second.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, December
On 18 December, Barcelona drew 0–0 against rivals Real Madrid in El Clásico. It became the first time in over 17 years that both rivals ended goalless in the league, the last time being during the 2002–03 season.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, December
On 21 December, Barcelona defeated Deportivo Alavés 4–1 at home in the last game of the year. Griezmann, Arturo Vidal, Messi, and Suárez all scored. The Uruguayan was involved in all 4 goals, contributing 1 goal and 3 assists.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, December
On 28 December, Barcelona and Real Betis reached an agreement for the loan of Carles Aleñá for the remainder of the season.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, January
On 4 January, Barcelona drew 2–2 with local rivals RCD Espanyol in the Barcelona derby. The Blaugrana conceded early when David López nodded in a free kick but Barça made a comeback with goals from Luis Suárez and Arturo Vidal. Espanyol drew late with a goal from Wu Lei.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, January
On 9 January, Barcelona were knocked out of the Supercopa de España after being defeated 3–2 to Atlético Madrid.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, January
On 13 January, Barcelona terminated Ernesto Valverde's contract after two and a half seasons in charge. The club appointed Quique Setién as the new head coach until 30 June 2022.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, January
On 15 January, Barcelona reached an agreement with FC Schalke 04 for the loan on Jean-Clair Todibo for the remainder of the season. The German side paid a €1.5 million loan fee and obtained a buy option for €25 million.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, January
On 19 January, Barcelona defeated Granada 1–0 at home. A second half goal from Messi saw Quique Setién win his first game in charge as a Barça coach.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, January
On 22 January, Barcelona defeated UD Ibiza 2–1 away from home in the Copa del Rey. Ibiza scored first, but a Antoine Griezmann brace secured a comeback for the Blaugrana.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, January
On 25 January, Barcelona lost 2–0 to Valencia away from home. A brace from Maxi Gómez sealed a victory for Los Che.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, January
On 30 January, Barcelona defeated Leganés 5–0 at home in the Copa del Rey. Goals from Antoine Griezmann, Clément Lenglet, Arthur and a Leo Messi brace gave Barça a passage into the next round.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, January
On 31 January, Barcelona reached an agreement with OGC Nice for the loan of Moussa Wagué for the remainder of the season. The French side obtained a buy option for €10 million.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, February
On 2 February, Barcelona defeated Levante 2–1 at home in the league. A brace from Ansu Fati gave Barça the win.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, February
On 6 February, Barcelona were eliminated from the Copa del Rey by Athletic Bilbao in the quarter-finals. A late Iñaki Williams header secured a passage for the home side into the semi-finals.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, February
On 9 February, Barcelona defeated Real Betis 3–2 away from home. Goals from Sergio Canales and Nabil Fekir weren't enough for the home side as de Jong, Busquets and Lenglet scored for the away team. Messi assisted all three goals and Lenglet received a second yellow card, getting sent off.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, February
On 15 February, Barcelona defeated Getafe 2–1 at home. Antoine Griezmann and Sergi Roberto scored, but Barça conceded a consolation from Ángel Rodríguez.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, February
On 20 February, Barcelona signed Martin Braithwaite from Leganés for €18 million. Barcelona was given permission from La Liga to sign an emergency forward as Luis Suárez and Ousmane Dembélé were both ruled out with injuries for the rest of the season.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, February
On 22 February, Barcelona defeated Eibar 5–0  at home. Messi scored a first half hat-trick and scored once again late on. Arthur also scored.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, February
On 25 February, Barcelona drew 1–1 with S.S.C. Napoli in the first leg of their UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie. Antoine Griezmann cancelled out Dries Mertens' opener in Naples.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, March
On 1 March, Barcelona lost 2–0 to bitter rivals Real Madrid away from home, making it the first time since 25 October 2014 that Barcelona lost at the Santiago Bernabéu in league play. It was Setién's first Clásico as a Barça coach since taking charge in January.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, March
On 7 March, Barcelona defeated Real Sociedad 1–0 at home after Lionel Messi converted a late penalty.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, March
On 12 March, the next two league matchdays were suspended to combat the spread of COVID-19.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, March
On 13 March, the club suspended all first team activity until further notice.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, March
On 23 March, La Liga was suspended indefinitely due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, June
On 13 June, after a three-month hiatus, Barcelona returned to action against Real Mallorca away from home. Barcelona won 4–0 behind closed doors. Arturo Vidal, Martin Braithwaite, Jordi Alba and Messi scored for the Blaugrana. Braithwaite also scored his first goal as a Barça player.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, June
On 16 June, Barcelona defeated Leganés 2–0 at home. Ansu Fati and Messi scored.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, June
On 23 June, Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 1–0 at home. Ivan Rakitić came off to bench to score his first goal of the season.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, June
On 27 June, Barcelona drew 2–2 away against Celta Vigo. Luis Suárez scored twice for the visitors and Fyodor Smolov and Iago Aspas scored for the home side.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, June
On 29 June, Barcelona and Juventus reached an agreement over the transfer of Arthur for a fee of €72 million plus €10 million in variables. The club also confirmed the signing of Miralem Pjanić from Juventus for a fee of €60 million plus €5 million in variables. Arthur and Pjanić will join their respective clubs once the season concludes.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, June
On 30 June, Getafe triggered Marc Cucurella's option to buy for €10 million. On the same day Barça faced Atlético Madrid at home. The Catalans took the lead through a Diego Costa own goal but Atlético equalized with a controversial penalty, converted by Saúl Ñíguez. Barcelona took the lead through another controversial penalty decision and Messi converted his 700th career goal, but Atlético equalized once again with another questionable penalty decision, with Saúl scoring again from the spot.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, July
On 5 July, Barcelona defeated Villarreal 4–1 away from home. Goals from Suárez, Griezmann, Fati, and a Pau Torres own goal gave Barça the win.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, July
On 8 July, Barcelona defeated local rivals Espanyol 1–0 at home, relegating them to the Segunda División in the process. Suárez scored his 195th goal, overtaking László Kubala as the club's third top all-time goalscorer.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, July
On 11 July, Barcelona defeated Real Valladolid 1–0 away from home. Arturo Vidal scored the only goal.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, July
On 16 July, Barcelona lost to Osasuna 2–1 at home. Former Barça player José Arnaiz and Roberto Torres scored for the visitors, while Messi scored the only goal for the home side. In the same day, rivals Real Madrid claimed the La Liga title in a 2–1 victory against Villarreal.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, July
On 19 July, Barcelona ended the league season by defeating Alavés 5–0 away from home. Messi scored a brace, Fati, Suárez and Nélson Semedo – with his first of the season – also scored.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, August
On 8 August, Barcelona defeated Napoli 3–1 at home in the second leg of their UEFA Champions League round of 16 tie. Lenglet, Messi, and Suárez scored.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Season overview, August
On 14 August, Barcelona's season ended after losing 8–2 to Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League single-leg quarter-final. Thomas Müller and Barça loanee Philippe Coutinho scored twice, while Ivan Perišić, Serge Gnabry, Joshua Kimmich, and Robert Lewandowski all scored one goal each. David Alaba scored an own goal for the Blaugrana and Suárez scored. The loss was the biggest defeat in history in a UEFA Champions League knockout match.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Competitions, La Liga, Matches
The La Liga schedule was announced on 4 July 2019.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Statistics, Disciplinary record
Last updated: 18 April 2021Source: Ordered by ,  and  = Number of bookings;  = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card;  = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.


2019–20 FC Barcelona season, Statistics, Injury record
- Player is injured  - Player has recovered from injuryLast updated: 08 June 2020Source:


2019–20 FC Basel season
The 2019–20 FC Basel season was the 126th season in the club's history and the 25th consecutive season in the top flight of Swiss football following their promotion in the 1993–94 season. The domestic league season started on the weekend of 19–21 July 2019. Basel were runners-up in the previous Super League season and were therefore qualified for 2019–20 UEFA Champions League second qualifying round. Basel competed in round 1 of the 2019–20 Swiss Cup on 17 August 2019.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Club, Management
Marcel Koller was the first team manager, Thomas Janeschitz and Carlos Bernegger were his assistants and Massimo Colomba was Goalkeeper Coach.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Club, Further information
The FC Basel 125th annual general meeting took place on Tuesday 4 June 2019. The board of directors under president Bernhard Burgener were sport director Marco Streller, financial manager Peter von Büren, marketing manager Patrick Jost, as well as the three directors Reto Baumgartner, Dominik Donzé and Benno Kaiser who remained on the board. Roland Heri was voted onto the board as CEO. On 14 June Streller quit his job as sportdirector. On 20 June Ruedi Zbinden was named as his successor.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Overview, Offseason and preseason
Manager Marcel Koller had a two-year contract. He was nearly fired by sport director Marco Streller, but the club owner and chairman Bernhard Burgener did not agree so Streller quit his job and Koller continued as manager. There were only a few changes in the squad during the summer break. Omar Alderete was signed in from Huracán, Edon Zhegrova was on loan from Genk and Arthur Cabral was first loaned and then taken over from Palmeiras Marek Suchý and Serey Dié left the club due to end of contract. Dimitri Oberlin was loaned out to Empoli, Aldo Kalulu to Swansea City and Dominik Schmid to Wil until the end of the season. Soon after the season started on 8 August Albian Ajeti was sold to West Ham United.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Domestic League
The season started on the weekend of 20–21 July 2019. Basel's priority aim for the new season is to win the league championship. The season started out well, despite the fact that Basel lost their first home game at St. Jakob-Park against St. Gallen, after 11 rounds they were leading the table having won eight of these rounds. There after, however, they were defeated in three consecutive away games and thus slipped to second position in the table before the winter break.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Domestic League
At the start of the second half of season the team suffered two straight off defeats against reigning Swiss champions Young Boys and the upstriving team St. Gallen who then rose to the top of the league table. Following a home defeat against bottom of the table Thun, Basel lost contact to the top two teams. On 28 February Swiss Football League postponed all Super and Challenge League matches of matchdays 24, 25 and 26. Postponement came after the Swiss Federal Council banned all major events until 15 March due to the COVID-19 outbreak.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Domestic League
On 13 March Super and Challenge League football was halted until mid June. Following this COVID-19 break Basel could not close the gap to the table top and therefore ended their season in third position, 14 points behind defending champions Young Boys who successfully retained the title.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Domestic League
Arthur Cabral was the team's top league goal scorer, he netted 14 goals. Kemal Ademi was the team's second best league goal scorer with 13, Fabian Frei scored 10 goals and Valentin Stocker netted eight. Fabian Frei and Eray Cömert were the two players with the most appearances, they both played 33 of the 36 league matches. Goalkeeper Jonas Omlin and the two defenders Silvan Widmer and Taulant Xhaka each played 32 league matches.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Domestic Cup
Basel's clear aim for the cup is to win the title. The first round of the Swiss Cup was played on the week-end 16/17/18 August. Up until the quarter finals the home advantage was granted to the team from the lower league. Basel play their first-round game on 18 August away from home against sixth tier Pully Football. Despite a straight red card against Raoul Petretta Basel won the game by four goals to one. In round 2 Basel were drawn away against FC Meyrin. Basel won 3–0 and advanced to the next round.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Domestic Cup
In round 3 Basel were drawn away against Stade Lausanne, Basel won this game 2–1 and advanced to the quarter-final. The quarter-final against Lausanne-Sport was originally scheduled for 3 March, but eventually played on 14 June. Shortly after half time Cabral scored twice to put Basel two up, but Andi Zeqiri and Joël Geissmann put Lausanne level. In the 105th minute Silvan Widmer scored and Basel won the game 3–2 after extra time.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Domestic Cup
The semi-final was fixed for 25 August and Basel were drawn at home in the St. Jakob-Park against lower tier Winterthur. This was the club's first home game in the cup for two years. Basel started well into the game, capitain Valentin Stocker and Silvan Widmer put Basel two up after just five minutes, then Ricky van Wolfswinkel added a third after 22 minutes. The former Basel player Roman Buess managed to pull a goal back before half time.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Domestic Cup
In the second half Afimico Pululu, again Van Wolfswinkel and Fabian Frei managed three more goals to make it a definitive 6–1 win. The final was played on 30 August in the Stadion Wankdorf in Bern and the opponents were BSC Young Boys. Basel took a lead through Omar Alderete before half time, but Jean-Pierre Nsame equalised after the half time break. In the last minute of the match Marvin Spielmann scored the winner. Basel were defeated.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Champions League
Basel were qualified for the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League in the qualifying phase (League Path) in the second qualifying round. Here they were drawn against PSV Eindhoven from the Netherlands and won on the away goals rule after the two games ended with a 4–4 aggregate score.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Champions League
After winning the second qualifying round, Basel qualified for the third qualifying round. The draw for this round was held on 22 July 2019 and Basel were drawn against Austrian team LASK. But Basel lost both legs and were knocked out of the competition.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Europa League
Following their elimination in the UEFA Champions League qualifying phase, Basel were qualified for the Europa League group stage. Here they were drawn into group C together with Russian team Krasnodar, Turkish team Trabzonspor and the Spanish team Getafe. Basel won their three group home games,they also won the match in Spain, drew the away match in Turkey but were defeated in their match in Russia. With 13 points they were top place in the group and therefore advanced to the knockout phase as seeded team.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Europa League
The Round of 32 started on 20 February 2020 and the draw gave them the first leg in Nicosia against APOEL. Raoul Petretta scored Basel's first after 16 minutes, Valentin Stocker added a second eight minutes into the second half and Arthur Cabral scored in the 66th minute to give them a 3–0 victory. It was a comfortable night for the visitors who capitalised on some poor defending from the hosts to take a commanding lead back to Switzerland. The return match was one week later in the St. Jakob-Park.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Europa League
In the 38th minute Fabian Frei converted the penalty given after Nicholas Ioannou had fouled captain Valentin Stocker. This remained as end-result and Basel won 4–0 on aggregate. In the Round of 16 Basel were drawn in the first leg with an away match in Germany against Eintracht Frankfurt and was won 3–0, the goals coming from Samuele Campo, Kevin Bua and Fabian Frei. The second leg, originally scheduled to be played on 19 March 2020, 21:00 CET in Basel, was meant to be played at Waldstadion, but was indefinitely postponed due to an outbreak of COVID-19 in Switzerland. The match was rescheduled on 17 June to 6 August. Eventually it took place on 6 August 2020. Fabian Frei scored the only goal of the match and Basel won 4–0 on aggregate.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Europa League
On 17 June 2020, UEFA announced that due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the final stages of the competition would feature a format change. The quarter-finals, semi-finals and final would be played in a single-leg format from 10 to 21 August 2020 in the German cities of Cologne, Düsseldorf, Duisburg and Gelsenkirchen. The matches were tentatively played behind closed doors. Basel were drawn against Shakhtar Donetsk and was played in the Arena AufSchalke in Gelsenkirchen. Shakhtar Donetsk took an early lead, Júnior Moraes in the second minute and Taison doubled up in the 22nd.


2019–20 FC Basel season, The Campaign, Europa League
Late in the second half Alan Patrick added a third, 75th minute from the penalty spot, and in the 88th minute Dodô made in four. During added time Ricky van Wolfswinkel pulled a goal back, but the result was explicit. Shakhtar Donetsk advanced to the semi-finals, but were defeated here by Inter Milan.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Players, First team squad
The following is the list of the Basel first team squad. It also includes players that were in the squad the day the season started on 19 July 2019 but subsequently left the club after that date.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Players, First team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Players, First team squad, Other players under contract
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Players, First team squad, Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Results and fixtures, Swiss Cup
The draw for the first round was held in June 2018. The Super League and Challenge League clubs were seeded and could not be drawn against each other. The lower division teams were granted home advantage and Basel were therefore drawn away. The home advantage was also granted to the team from the lower league in the second and third rounds.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Results and fixtures, UEFA Champions League, Qualifying phase
Basel were qualified for the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League in the qualifying phase (League Path) in the second qualifying round. The draw for this round was held on 19 June 2019.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Results and fixtures, UEFA Champions League, Qualifying phase
After winning the second qualifying round, Basel qualified for the third qualifying round. The draw for this round was held on 22 July 2019.


2019–20 FC Basel season, Results and fixtures, UEFA Europa League, Group stage
Following their elimination in the UEFA Champions League qualifying phase, Basel were qualified for the Europa League group stage.


2019–20 FC Bayern Munich (basketball) season
The 2019–20 season is Bayern Munich's 73rd season in existence and the club's the 9th consecutive season in the Basketball Bundesliga and the 2nd consecutive season in the EuroLeague. It is the third consecutive season under head coach Dejan Radonjić, who signed in April 2018.


2019–20 FC Bayern Munich (basketball) season
Times up to 26 October 2019 and from 29 March 2020 are CEST (UTC+2). Times from 27 October 2019 to 28 March 2020 are CET (UTC+1).


2019–20 FC Bayern Munich season
The 2019–20 FC Bayern Munich season was the 121st season in the football club's history and 55th consecutive and overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the Regionalliga in 1965. Bayern Munich also participated in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal, and the premier continental cup competition, the UEFA Champions League. Bayern were the reigning Bundesliga champions and therefore participated in the German super cup, the DFL-Supercup.


2019–20 FC Bayern Munich season
This was the 15th season for Bayern in the Allianz Arena, located in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. The season covered a period from 1 July 2019 to 23 August 2020. Bayern Munich became the second European club to win the continental treble twice and ended the season undefeated in 30 consecutive matches in all competitions with 29 wins (including a record-breaking 8–2 Champions League victory against Barcelona) and one draw.


2019–20 FC Bayern Munich season, Players, Squad information
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Botoșani season
The 2019–20 season is the xth season in Botoșani's history, and the yth in the top-flight of Romanian football. Botoșani is competing in Liga I and in the Cupa României.


2019–20 FC Botoșani season, Competitions, Liga I
The Liga I fixture list was announced in July 2019.


2019–20 FC Botoșani season, Competitions, Cupa României
Botoșani will enter the Cupa României at the Round of 32.


2019–20 FC Chornomorets Odesa season
The 2019–20 season is 29th season of Odessa football club "Chornomorets" in the championships / cups of Ukraine, and 82rd season in the history of the club. This season "Chornomorets" competed in Ukrainian First League and Ukrainian Cup.


2019–20 FC Desna Chernihiv season
The 2019–20 season was 2nd season in the top Ukrainian football league for FC Desna Chernihiv. Desna competed in Premier League, Ukrainian Cup. After finishing at 4th place in Premier League Desna qualified for European club tournament for the next season for the first time in clubs history.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season
The 2019–20 season was the 71st season in Dinamo București's history, all of them played in the top-flight of Romanian football. Dinamo competed in Liga I and in the Cupa României.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Facts and events
On 3 June 2019, head coach Mircea Rednic was sacked due to poor results. On the same day, the club announced the new coach, Eugen Neagoe.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Facts and events
Also before the start of the season, Florin Prunea was named general manager of the club.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Facts and events
During the match against Universitatea Craiova, head coach Eugen Neagoe suffered a heart attack. He was rushed to the ambulance and resuscitated, then he was taken to Floreasca Hospital where he was stabilised.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Facts and events
Neagoe was advised by doctors to take a break in the coming period and the assistant coach Sebastian Moga led the team against CFR Cluj. Then, for the matches against Academica Clinceni and Poli Iași, Moga was assisted by Iulian Mihăescu.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Facts and events
On 12 August, Dinamo announced the separation from Neagoe. The next day, the Czech manager Dušan Uhrin Jr. was installed as head coach. Seven months later, Dinamo and Uhrin reached an agreement to end mutually the contract. In 23 games in Liga I with Uhrin in charge, Dinamo won nine and lost ten.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Facts and events
On 11 March, Adrian Mihalcea was appointed as the new head coach of Dinamo.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Facts and events
Dinamo's return after a three-month suspension due to coronavirus was postponed. The first two games that Dinamo should have played at the restart were rescheduled when Dinamo's kitman tested positive for the coronavirus and the entire team was quarantined.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Facts and events
Mihalcea began his tenure with four losses in the first four games in charge and Dinamo reached bottom in the championship. On 5 July, Dinamo won against Academica Clinceni and hauled themselves off the bottom position but stayed in the relegation zone. The next game ended in a draw, at home, against Politehnica Iași. Thus, Mihalcea was sacked, after only seven games in charge. Gheorghe Mulțescu came back as Dinamo's head coach, for the fourth time.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Facts and events
Dinamo was again affected by coronavirus. Six players tested positive on 16 July and the entire team was again quarantined for five days, until the next set of tests. Other four players tested positive the next two days. On 22 July, the number of infected players rose to 18.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Facts and events
On 6 August, the Liga I season was frozen and Dinamo didn't play all its postponed games, finishing the season on the 13th place. But Dinamo was spared from relegation after the Romanian Federation decided to increase the number of teams in Liga I from 14 to 16. Thus, only the 14th place played a relegation/promotion play-off against the third place in Liga II.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Competitions, Liga I
The Liga I fixture list was announced in July 2019.


2019–20 FC Dinamo București season, Competitions, Cupa României
Dinamo București entered the Cupa României at the Round of 32.


2019–20 FC Dynamo Kyiv season
The 2019–20 season was the 29th consecutive season in the top Ukrainian football league for Dynamo Kyiv. Dynamo competed in Premier League, Ukrainian Cup, UEFA Champions League and 2019 Ukrainian Super Cup.


2019–20 FC Dynamo Moscow season
The 2019–20 Dynamo Moscow season was the club's 97th season and third campaign back in the Russian Premier League, following their relegation at the end of the 2015–16 season.


2019–20 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Season events
On 5 October, following a 2–0 away defeat to Orenburg, Dmitri Khokhlov resigned as manager, with Kirill Novikov being appointed as caretaker manager on 8 October. One month later, and Novikov was confirmed as the new permanent manager of Dynamo Moscow.


2019–20 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Season events
On 17 March, the Russian Premier League postponed all league fixtures until April 10th due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Season events
On 1 April, the Russian Football Union extended the suspension of football until 31 May.


2019–20 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Season events
On 15 May, the Russian Football Union announced that the Russian Premier League season would resume on 21 June.


2019–20 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Season events
On 21 June, the Krasnodar vs Dynamo Moscow match scheduled for the same day was postponed until 19 July due to an outbreak of COVID-19 in the Dynamo Moscow squad.


2019–20 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Dynamo Moscow season, Squad, Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Emmen season
During the 2019–20 season, FC Emmen participated in the Eredivisie and the KNVB Cup. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Eredivisie season was cancelled with FC Emmen in 12th place. They were knocked out in the first round of the KNVB Cup, losing in the first round at NAC Breda.


2019–20 FC Erzgebirge Aue season
The 2019–20 FC Erzgebirge Aue season was the 74th season in the football club's history. They competed in the 2. Bundesliga, the second tier of German football, in which they finished 7th, and the DFB-Pokal, where they were eliminated in the second round. They played their home matches at the Erzgebirgsstadion, located in Aue, Saxony, Germany.


2019–20 FC Erzgebirge Aue season, Season summary
Erzgebirge Aue finished 14th in the 2. Bundesliga during the 2018–19 season. On 26 August 2019, Dirk Schuster was appointed as the new head coach of Erzgebirge Aue. The club finished 7th on 47 points.


2019–20 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season
The 2019–20 season was Football Club des Girondins de Bordeaux's 76th season in existence and the club's 16th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Bordeaux participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.


2019–20 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season, Players, Current squad
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2019–20 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season, Players, On loan
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2019–20 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season, Players, Reserve squad
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2019–20 FC Girondins de Bordeaux season, Competitions, Ligue 1, Matches
The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019. The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices. On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September. On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.


2019–20 FC Goa season
The 2019–20 season was the club's sixth season since its establishment in 2014, and their sixth season in the Indian Super League.


2019–20 FC Goa season, Players
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2019–20 FC Goa season, Players, Out on loan
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2019–20 FC Groningen season
In the 2019–20 season, FC Groningen played in the Eredivisie, the top tier of Dutch professional football, as well as the KNVB Cup.


2019–20 FC Groningen season, Players, First-team squad
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2019–20 FC Groningen season, Players, Out on loan
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2019–20 FC Hermannstadt season
The 2019–20 season is the xth season in Hermannstadt's history, and the yth in the top-flight of Romanian football. Hermannstadt is competing in Liga I and in the Cupa României.


2019–20 FC Hermannstadt season, Competitions, Liga I
The Liga I fixture list was announced in July 2019.


2019–20 FC Hermannstadt season, Competitions, Cupa României
Hermannstadt will enter the Cupa României at the Round of 32.


2019–20 FC Karpaty Lviv season
The 2019–20 season is 27th season in the top Ukrainian football league for FC Karpaty Lviv. Karpaty has competed in Premier League, Ukrainian Cup.


2019–20 FC Kolos Kovalivka season
The 2019–20 season was a debut season in the top Ukrainian football league for Kolos Kovalivka. Kolos competed in Premier League and Ukrainian Cup. After winning play-off matches in Premier League Kolos qualified for European club tournament for the next season for the first time in clubs history.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season
The 2019–20 FC Krasnodar season was the ninth successive season that Krasnodar played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia. They finished the previous season in 3rd place, qualifying for the UEFA Champions League for the first time, entering at the third-qualifying round. They also took part in the Russian Cup.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 20 May 2019, Krasnodar announced that Kaio had signed on a five-year contract from Santa Clara. Two days later, 22 May, Krasnodar announced their second signing of the summer, with Younes Namli signing a four-year contract from PEC Zwolle.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 10 June, Krasnodar announced the signing of Ruslan Kambolov on a two-year contract from Rubin Kazan.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 19 June, Andrei Tekuchyov joined Chayka Peschanokopskoye on loan for the season.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 20 June, Krasnodar announced the signing of Tonny Vilhena on a long-term contract from Feyenoord. The next day, 21 June, Roman Kurazhov joined KAMAZ on a season-long loan and Oleg Lanin joined Yenisey Krasnoyarsk on a season-long loan.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 27 June, Daniil Fomin moved to FC Ufa on a permanent deal.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 11 July, Roman Shishkin left Krasnodar by mutual consent.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 13 July, Krasnodar announced the signing of Marcus Berg on a one-year contract.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 25 July, Krasnodar announced the signing of Rémy Cabella from AS Saint-Étienne.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 31 July, Artyom Golubev joined Ufa on loan until 31 May 2021.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 27 August, Andrei Ivan left Krasnodar to rejoin Universitatea Craiova.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 2 September, Krasnodar announced the signing of Manuel Fernandes on a free transfer following his release from Lokomotiv Moscow at the end of the previous season, and Aleksei Gritsayenko joined Tambov on loan until the end of the season. Yegor Sorokin also signed for Krasnodar on 2 September from Rubin Kazan to a five-year contract, whilst remaining at Rubin on loan for the remainder of the 2019/20 season.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 20 September, Krasnodar announced that they had terminated the contract of Pavel Mamayev.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 11 December, Aleksei Tatayev moved permanently to Mladá Boleslav.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 28 December, Krasnodar announced that Ivan Ignatyev had been sold to Rubin Kazan, with the move becoming official on 2 January 2020.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 30 December, Yegor Sorokin was recalled from his loan at Rubin Kazan.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 15 January, Younes Namli joined Colorado Rapids on loan until the end of December 2021.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 17 March, the Russian Premier League postponed all league fixtures until April 10th due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 1 April, the Russian Football Union extended the suspension of football until 31 May.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 15 May, the Russian Football Union announced that the Russian Premier League season would resume on 21 June.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 16 June, Krasnodar announced that Murad Musayev had passed the appropriate coaching courses to be confirmed as their Head Coach.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 17 June, FC Rostov announced that six of their players had tested positive for COVID-19, putting their upcoming fixture against Krasnodar in jeopardy.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 21 June, the Krasnodar vs Dynamo Moscow match scheduled for the same day was postponed until 19 July due to an outbreak of COVID-19 in the Dynamo Moscow squad.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Season events
On 26 June, it was announced that Krasnodar's fixture against Orenburg scheduled for 27 June would not take place due to an outbreak of COVID-19 in the Orenburg squad, and was subsequently awarded to Krasnodar as a 3-0 technical victory.


2019–20 FC Krasnodar season, Squad, Out on loan
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2019–20 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season
The 2019–20 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season was the club's 28th season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of the Russian football league system. Lokomotiv Moscow also took part in the Russian Cup and the Champions League. Lokomotiv also contested the Russian Super Cup.


2019–20 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, First team squad, Information
Players and squad numbers last updated on 12 August 2019.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, Competitions, Champions League
Lokomotiv have qualified directly for the group stage of the 2019–20 UEFA Champions League League after coming second in the 2018–19 Russian Premier League.


2019–20 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, FC Kazanka Moscow
The 2019-20 FC Kazanka Moscow season will be the club's 3rd season in the Russian Professional Football League following the club's relaunch in 2017.


2019–20 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, FC Kazanka Moscow, Squad information
Players and squad numbers last updated on 10 August 2019.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, WFC Lokomotiv Moscow
The 2019 WFC Lokomotiv Moscow season will be the club's 2nd season in the Russian Women's Football Championship following the club's relaunch last year. WFC Lokomotiv Moscow will also take part in the Russian Women's Cup.


2019–20 FC Lokomotiv Moscow season, WFC Lokomotiv Moscow, Squad information
Players and squad numbers last updated on 7 June 2019.Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Lorient season
The 2019–20 season was the 94th season in the existence of FC Lorient and the club's third consecutive season in the second division of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Lorient participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season was scheduled to cover the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.


2019–20 FC Lorient season, Players, First-team squad
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2019–20 FC Lorient season, Competitions, Ligue 2, Matches
The league fixtures were announced on 14 June 2019. The Ligue 2 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices. On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September. On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.


2019–20 FC Lviv season
The 2019–20 season was 3rd season in the top Ukrainian football league for FC Lviv. Lviv competed in Premier League and Ukrainian Cup.


2019–20 FC Mariupol season
The 2019–20 season was 20th season in the top Ukrainian football league for FC Mariupol. Mariupol competed in Premier League, Ukrainian Cup and UEFA Europa League.


2019–20 FC Metz season
The 2019–20 FC Metz season was the club's 100th season in existence and the club's 1st season back in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Metz participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.


2019–20 FC Metz season, Players, Current squad
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2019–20 FC Metz season, Players, Out on loan
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2019–20 FC Metz season, Competitions, Ligue 1, Matches
The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019. The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices. On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September. On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.


2019–20 FC Midtjylland season
The 2019–20 FC Midtjylland season was FC Midtjylland's 21st season of existence, and their 19th consecutive season in the 3F Superliga, the top tier of football in Denmark. As a result of the club's first ever Danish Cup win the previous season, it competed in the 2019–20 UEFA Europa League and had the opportunity to defending its cup title in the 2019–20 Danish Cup, but lost in the Third Round. The season was interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, and matches were stopped after matches on March 8 and resumed on June 1.


2019–20 FC Midtjylland season
The club captured its third-ever Danish Superliga title, clinching the championship on 9 July 2020, with a decisive 3-1 over 2018-19 Champion F.C. København.


2019–20 FC Midtjylland season, Transfers and loans
From July 1, 2019. Arrivals include players returning from loans. Departures include players out on loan.


2019–20 FC Nantes season
The 2019–20 season was Football Club de Nantes's 76th season in existence and the club's 16th consecutive season in the top flight of French football. In addition to the domestic league, Nantes participated in this season's editions of the Coupe de France, and the Coupe de la Ligue. The season covered the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.


2019–20 FC Nantes season, Players, Current squad
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2019–20 FC Nantes season, Players, Out on loan
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2019–20 FC Nantes season, Players, Reserve squad
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2019–20 FC Nantes season, Competitions, Ligue 1, Matches
The Ligue 1 schedule was announced on 14 June 2019. The Ligue 1 matches were suspended by the LFP on 13 March 2020 due to COVID-19 until further notices. On 28 April 2020, it was announced that Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 campaigns would not resume, after the country banned all sporting events until September. On 30 April, The LFP ended officially the 2019–20 season.


2019–20 FC Noah season
The 2019–20 season was a FC Noah's 2nd season in Armenian Premier League, and first since they changed their name from Artsakh FC. They finished the season in 2nd place, behind Ararat-Armenia who they beat in the Armenian Cup final, earning qualification to the UEFA Europa League for the first time.


2019–20 FC Noah season, Season events
On 5 December 2019, Benik Hovhannisyan extended his contract with FC Noah.


2019–20 FC Noah season, Season events
On 12 March 2020, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that all Armenian Premier League games had been postponed until 23 March, and that the Armenian Cup Semifinal second legs had also been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Noah season, Squad
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2019–20 FC Noah season, Squad, Out on loan
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2019–20 FC Oleksandriya season
The 2019–20 season was 8th season in the top Ukrainian football league for FC Oleksandriya. Oleksandriya competed in Premier League, Ukrainian Cup and UEFA Europa League.


2019–20 FC Olimpik Donetsk season
The 2019–20 season was sixth consecutive season in the top Ukrainian football league for Olimpik Donetsk. Olimpik  competed in Premier League and Ukrainian Cup.


2019–20 FC Orenburg season
The 2019–20 Orenburg season was the club's second season back in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, following their relegation at the end of the 2016–17, and their second in their 43-year history.


2019–20 FC Orenburg season, Season events
On 8 December, manager Vladimir Fedotov resigned with Konstantin Yemelyanov being appointed as his replacement.


2019–20 FC Orenburg season, Season events
On 17 March, the Russian Premier League postponed all league fixtures until April 10 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Orenburg season, Season events
On 1 April, the Russian Football Union extended the suspension of football until 31 May.


2019–20 FC Orenburg season, Season events
On 15 May, the Russian Football Union announced that the Russian Premier League season would resume on 21 June.


2019–20 FC Orenburg season, Season events
On 22 May, manager Konstantin Yemelyanov's contract expired, with Ilshat Aitkulov being appointed as caretaker manager.


2019–20 FC Orenburg season, Season events
On 26 June, it was announced that Orenburg's fixture against Krasnodar scheduled for 27 June would not take place due to an outbreak of COVID-19 in the Orenburg squad, and was subsequently awarded to Krasnodar as a 3-0 technical victory.


2019–20 FC Orenburg season, Season events
On 1 July, the Russian Premier League announced that that afternoon's game between Orenburg and Ural Yekaterinburg had been called off due to the continued outbreak of COVID-19 within the Orenburg squad.


2019–20 FC Orenburg season, Squad
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2019–20 FC Orenburg season, Squad, Out on loan
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2019–20 FC Petrolul Ploiești season
The 2019–20 season will be the 90th season of competitive football by Petrolul Ploiești, and the 2nd in Liga II after an absence of 7 years, finishing fourth in the previous year. Petrolul Ploiești will compete in the Liga II and in Cupa României. The season covers the period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.


2019–20 FC Petrolul Ploiești season, Players, First team squad
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2019–20 FC Petrolul Ploiești season, Players, First team squad, Loans out
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2019–20 FC Petrolul Ploiești season, Competitions, Liga II
The Liga II fixture list was announced in July 2019.


2019–20 FC Petrolul Ploiești season, Youth program, FC Petrolul Ploiești U19, Current squad
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2019–20 FC Politehnica Iași (2010) season
The 2019–20 season is the xth season in Politehnica Iași's history, and the yth in the top-flight of Romanian football. Politehnica is competing in Liga I and in the Cupa României.


2019–20 FC Politehnica Iași (2010) season, Competitions, Liga I
The Liga I fixture list was announced in July 2019.


2019–20 FC Politehnica Iași (2010) season, Competitions, Cupa României
Politehnica will enter the Cupa României at the Round of 32.


2019–20 FC Porto season
The 2019–20 season was Futebol Clube do Porto's 110th competitive season and 86th consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football. It started with the UEFA Champions League third qualifying round on 7 August 2019 and concluded with the Taça de Portugal final against Benfica on 1 August 2020.


2019–20 FC Porto season
Porto won the 2019–20 Primeira Liga with two matches remaining, following a 2–0 home win against Sporting CP, and thus became Portuguese champions for the 29th time in their history.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season
The 2019–20 season was Pyunik's 26th season in the Armenian Premier League.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 24 October, Erik Vardanyan extended his contract with Pyunik.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 30 October, manager Aleksandr Tarkhanov became Vice President of Development with Assistant manager Suren Chakhalyan being appointed acting Head Coach.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 5 November, Pyunik announced that Erik Vardanyan would move to PFC Sochi on 1 January 2020.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 2 December, Nirisarike signed a new contract with Pyunik.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 12 December, goalkeeper Sevak Aslanyan extended his contract, with Levon Vardanyan signing his first professional contract on 17 December.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 8 January, Roman Berezovsky was confirmed as the new manager of Pyunik.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 25 January, Pyunik announced the signing of Joseph Adah.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 12 March 2020, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that all Armenian Premier League games had been postponed until 23 March due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 6 May, Pyunik signed a cooperation agreement with Chinese club FC Shanghai Linkman.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 30 June, Pyunik announced that they had extended Aras Özbiliz's contract for an additional year.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Season events
On 9 July, Pyunik announced that they had extended their contracts with Arthur Nadiryan, Norayr Ghazaryan and Serob Grigoryan.


2019–20 FC Pyunik season, Squad
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2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season
The 2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season was the 87th season in club history, in which Red Bull Salzburg successfully the defended their League and Cup titles from the previous season.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 6 June, Jesse Marsch was announced as Red Bull Salzburg's new manager.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
In June, Gideon Mensah signed a new contract with Red Bull Salzburg, keeping him at the club until 31 May 2024, with Majeed Ashimeru also signing a five-year contract later in the month.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 13 August, Diadie Samassékou left Red Bull Salzburg to join TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, and Maximilian Wöber joined on a five-year contract from Sevilla.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 29 August, Mahamadou Dembélé left Red Bull Salzburg to sign a permanent deal with Troyes.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 30 August, Gideon Mensah moved to Zulte Waregem on loan for the season, Youba Diarra signed a new contract until May 2024 and joined St. Pauli on loan for the season.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 18 December, Red Bull Salzburg extended their contracts with Enock Mwepu, Sékou Koïta and Patson Daka until the summer of 2024.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 19 December, Red Bull Salzburg and Liverpool agreed the transfer of Takumi Minamino to Liverpool, to be finalised on 1 January 2020.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 29 December, Red Bull Salzburg announced that Erling Haaland had agreed to join Borussia Dortmund, with the deal being finalised on 3 January 2020.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 6 January, Mërgim Berisha returned early from his loan deal with SCR Altach, whilst Anderson Niangbo returned from his loan deal with Wolfsberger on 7 January.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 9 January, Kilian Ludewig moved to Barnsley on loan for the rest of the season, whilst Jasper van der Werff joined Basel on an 18-month long loan deal and extended his contract with Red Bull Salzburg until 31 May 2023.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 15 January Anderson Niangbo, moved permanently to Gent, and Marin Pongračić joined VfL Wolfsburg permanently.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 19 January, Karim Adeyemi extended his contract with Red Bull Salzburg until the summer of 2024.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 29 January, Youba Diarra returned to Red Bull Salzburg from his loan deal at St. Pauli due to a knee injury.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 31 January, Smail Prevljak left Red Bull Salzburg to join K.A.S. Eupen on loan for the remainder of the season, and Noah Okafor signed for Red Bull Salzburg on a contract until the summer of 2024.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 10 March, all Bundesliga games were postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Season events
On 13 May, the Bundesliga announced the resumption of games starting on 1 June.


2019–20 FC Red Bull Salzburg season, Squad, Out on loan
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2019–20 FC Rostov season
The 2019–20 FC Rostov season was the club's eleventh successive season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of football in Russia.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events
On 13 June, Rostov announced Adidas as their new technical partner.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events
On 17 March, the Russian Premier League postponed all league fixtures until April 10th due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events
On 1 April, the Russian Football Union extended the suspension of football until 31 May.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events
On 15 May, the Russian Football Union announced that the Russian Premier League season would resume on 21 June.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events
On 17 June, Rostov announced that six players had tested positive for COVID-19, resulting 42 employees of the club going into a 2-week quarantine, with their youth team travelling to play Sochi on 19 June.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 7 June, Rostov announced the signing of Dmitri Chistyakov on a four-year contract from Tambov.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 11 June, Rostov announced the signing of Aleksandr Saplinov on a four-year contract from Baltika Kaliningrad.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 24 June, Sergei Parshivlyuk left Rostov and signed for Dynamo Moscow


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 28 June, Matija Boben made his loan move to Livorno permanent.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 9 July, Konstantin Pliyev moved to Rubin Kazan on a season-long loan deal.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 11 July, Rostov signed four-year contracts with Danila Proshlyakov, joining from Spartak Moscow, and Aleksandr Dolgov who joined from Lokomotiv Moscow.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 12 July, Yegor Baburin signed on a four-year contract from Zenit St.Petersburg, and Vladimir Medved joined from FC Slutsk.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 17 July, Rostov announced that Alexandru Gațcan would leave the club after their match against Spartak Moscow on 20 July, ending his 11-year stint at the club.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 20 July, Viðar Örn Kjartansson moved to Rubin Kazan on loan.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 1 August, Artyom Shchadin left Rostov to sign for Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 28 September, Pavel Mamayev signed on a two-year contract after he'd been released by Krasnodar on 20 September.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 1 January, Ragnar Sigurðsson left Rostov by mutual consent.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 9 January, Rostov announced the signing of Maksim Osipenko to a 4.5-year contract on a free transfer following his release from Tambov.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 12 February, Rostov signed Maksim Rudakov from Zenit St.Petersburg on a 4.5-year contract.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 14 February, Anton Salétros joined Sarpsborg 08 on loan until 31 July.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 3 July, Rostov announced the signing of Russian U18 forward Danila Sukhomlinov.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 7 July, Rostov announced the signing of David Toshevski from FK Rabotnički on a five-year contract.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 9 July, Rostov announced the signing of Kento Hashimoto from FC Tokyo on a four-year contract.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, Transfers
On 13 July, Rostov announced the signing of Konstantin Kovalyov from Avangard Kursk.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, New contracts
On 7 June, Sergei Pesyakov signed a new three-contract whilst Eldor Shomurodov signed a new five-year contract.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, New contracts
On 14 June 2019, Rostov announced that Roman Eremenko had extended his contract with the club for four-years.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Season events, New contracts
On 17 June 2019, Rostov announced that Alexandru Gațcan had extended his contract with the club for another year.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Squad, On loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Rostov season, Squad, Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Rubin Kazan season
The 2019–20 FC Rubin Kazan season was the seventeenth successive season that Rubin Kazan played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia.


2019–20 FC Rubin Kazan season, Season events
On 5 June, Kurban Berdyev left his position as manager of Rubin, with Roman Sharonov being appointed as the caretaker manager of Rubin on 6 June, but due to not possess the necessary UEFA Pro Licence at the time, but rather UEFA A Licence, he was formally registered with the league as an assistant coach, with Spanish coach Eduardo Aldama Docampo registered as the de jure head coach. On 16 December, with Rubin in 13th place in the table, Sharonov left the club by mutual consent. On 19 December, Leonid Slutsky was appointed as Rubin's new manager.


2019–20 FC Rubin Kazan season, Season events
On 17 March, the Russian Premier League postponed all league fixtures until April 10th due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Rubin Kazan season, Season events
On 1 April, the Russian Football Union extended the suspension of football until 31 May.


2019–20 FC Rubin Kazan season, Season events
On 15 May, the Russian Football Union announced that the Russian Premier League season would resume on 21 June.


2019–20 FC Rubin Kazan season, Season events
On 21 July, Rubin signed Đorđe Despotović to a 3-year contract.


2019–20 FC Rubin Kazan season, Squad, On loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Rubin Kazan season, Squad, Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Schalke 04 season
The 2019–20 FC Schalke 04 season was the 116th season in the football club's history and 29th consecutive and 52nd overall season in the top flight of German football, the Bundesliga, having been promoted from the 2. Bundesliga in 1991. In addition to the domestic league, Schalke 04 also were participating in this season's editions of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This was the 19th season for Schalke in the Veltins-Arena, located in Gelsenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia. The season covered a period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, Schalke 04 did not play a match between 7 March and 16 May 2020, and their last nine Bundesliga games were played behind closed doors.


2019–20 FC Schalke 04 season, Players
Note: Players' appearances and goals only in their Schalke career.


2019–20 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season
The 2019–20 Shakhtar Donetsk season was the club's 29th season.


2019–20 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Season events
On 11 June, Paulo Fonseca and his coaching staff left Shakhtar Donetsk to join A.S. Roma, with Luís Castro being appointed as Fonseca's replacement the following day.


2019–20 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Season events
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Ukraine, and based on resolutions of the Cabinet of Ukraine and the UAF Executive Committee, on 11 March the Ukrainian Premier League decided all games where to be played behind closed doors until 3 April 2020. Six days later, on 17 March, the Ukrainian Association of Football announced that all football in the country would be suspended from 18 March for the foreseeable future because of the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Squad, On loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Squad, Other players under the contract
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Shakhtar Donetsk season, Squad, U21 team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Spartak Moscow season
The 2019–20 Spartak Moscow season was the twenty-eighth successive season that the club played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia.


2019–20 FC Spartak Moscow season, Season events
On 29 September, Oleg Kononov resigned as manager with Serhiy Kuznetsov being appointed as Caretaker manager. On 14 October, Domenico Tedesco was appointed as the new head coach on a contract until June 2021.


2019–20 FC Spartak Moscow season, Season events
On 17 March, the Russian Premier League postponed all league fixtures until 10 April due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Spartak Moscow season, Season events
On 1 April, the Russian Football Union extended the suspension of football until 31 May.


2019–20 FC Spartak Moscow season, Season events
On 15 May, the Russian Football Union announced that the Russian Premier League season would resume on 21 June.


2019–20 FC Spartak Moscow season, Season events
On 18 May, Spartak Moscow announced that they had exercised their option to purchase Aleksandr Sobolev from Krylia Sovetov.


2019–20 FC Spartak Moscow season, Season events
On 25 June, Spartak Moscow signed a new contracts with Pavel Maslov and Ilya Golosov until the summer of 2024.


2019–20 FC Spartak Moscow season, Squad, Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Spartak Moscow season, Squad, Left club during season
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC St. Pauli season
The 2019–20 FC St. Pauli season is the 109th season in the football club's history and 9th consecutive season in the second division of German football, the 2. Bundesliga and 27th overall. In addition to the domestic league, FC St. Pauli also are participating in this season's edition of the domestic cup, the DFB-Pokal. This is the 57th season for FC St. Pauli in the Millerntor-Stadion, located in St. Pauli, Hamburg, Germany. The season covers a period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020.


2019–20 FC St. Pauli season, Players, Squad information
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Tambov season
The 2019–20 FC Tambov season was their first season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia.


2019–20 FC Tambov season, Season review
On 19 October, Aleksandr Grigoryan left his role as manager by mutual consent, with assistant manager Sergei Pervushin being appointed as Caretaker manager on 21 October.


2019–20 FC Tambov season, Season review
On 4 February, Tambov confirmed that their home games for the second half of the season would be played at the Nizhny Novgorod Stadium in Nizhny Novgorod.


2019–20 FC Tambov season, Season review
On 17 March, the Russian Premier League postponed all league fixtures until April 10 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Tambov season, Season review
On 1 April, the Russian Football Union extended the suspension of football until 31 May.


2019–20 FC Tambov season, Season review
On 15 May, the Russian Football Union announced that the Russian Premier League season would resume on 21 June.


2019–20 FC Tambov season, Season review
On 1 June, Khetag Khosonov and Miguel Cardoso left the club after their loan deals had expired.


2019–20 FC Tambov season, Season review
On 16 July, the Russian Premier League announced that that day's game between Tambov and Sochi would not take place due to an outbreak of COVID-19 within the Sochi squad. On 21 July 2020, the Russian Football Union awarded the game 3–0 to Tambov.


2019–20 FC Tambov season, Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Tambov season, Squad, Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Twente season
The 2019–20 season was FC Twente's 55th season in existence and the club's first season back in the top flight of Dutch football. It covered a period from 1 July 2019 to 30 June 2020. They participated in the Eredivisie and the KNVB Cup.


2019–20 FC Twente season, Players, Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Twente season, Competitions, Eredivisie, Matches
The Eredivisie schedule was announced on 14 June 2019. The 2019–20 season was abandoned on 24 April 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic in the Netherlands. It was declared void the following day.


2019–20 FC Ufa season
The 2019–20 FC Ufa season was their sixth successive season in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia, and seventh in total.


2019–20 FC Ufa season, Season review
On 17 March, the Russian Premier League postponed all league fixtures until April 10th due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Ufa season, Season review
On 1 April, the Russian Football Union extended the suspension of football until 31 May.


2019–20 FC Ufa season, Season review
On 15 May, the Russian Football Union announced that the Russian Premier League season would resume on 21 June.


2019–20 FC Ufa season, Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Ufa season, Squad, Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Ural Yekaterinburg season
The 2019–20 Ural season was the club's seventh successive season that the club played in the Russian Premier League, the highest tier of association football in Russia.


2019–20 FC Ural Yekaterinburg season, Season review
On 17 March, the Russian Premier League postponed all league fixtures until April 10 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Ural Yekaterinburg season, Season review
On 1 April, the Russian Football Union extended the suspension of football until 31 May.


2019–20 FC Ural Yekaterinburg season, Season review
On 15 May, the Russian Football Union announced that the Russian Premier League season would resume on 21 June.


2019–20 FC Ural Yekaterinburg season, Season review
On 1 July, the Russian Premier League announced that that afternoon's game between Orenburg and Ural Yekaterinburg had been called off due to an outbreak of COVID-19 within the Orenburg squad.


2019–20 FC Ural Yekaterinburg season, Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Ural Yekaterinburg season, Squad, Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Urartu season
The 2019–20 season is Urartu's nineteenth consecutive season in the Armenian Premier League.


2019–20 FC Urartu season, Season events
On 2 August 2019, FC Banants was officially renamed Urartu FC.


2019–20 FC Urartu season, Season events
On 24 November, Ilshat Fayzulin resigned as manager, with Aleksandr Grigoryan being announced as his replacement the same day.


2019–20 FC Urartu season, Season events
On 6 December 2019, Aram Bareghamyan and Edward Kpodo signed new contracts with Urartu.


2019–20 FC Urartu season, Season events
On 13 February, Narek Petrosyan left Urartu by mutual agreement.


2019–20 FC Urartu season, Season events
On 12 March 2020, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that all Armenian Premier League games had been postponed until 23 March, and that the Armenian Cup Semifinal second legs had also been postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Utrecht season
The 2019–20 FC Utrecht season is the club's 50st season in existence and the 50st consecutive season in the top flight of Dutch football. In addition to the domestic league, FC Utrecht will participate in this season's editions of the KNVB Cup. The season covers the period from 2 August 2019 to 10 May 2020. Due to COVID-19, the last day of play was on 8 March 2020.


2019–20 FC Utrecht season, Players, Current squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Utrecht season, Players, On loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Utrecht season, Competitions, Eredivisie, Matches
The Eredivisie schedule was announced on 14 June 2019. The 2019–20 season was abandoned on 24 April 2020, due to the coronavirus pandemic in the Netherlands. It was declared void the following day.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season
The 2019–20 season is the 11th season in Viitorul Constanța's history, and the 8th in the top-flight of Romanian football. Viitorul competes in Liga I and in the Cupa României.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, June
On 1 June, FC Viitorul Constanța appointed Gheorghe Popescu as the new Executive President of the team. He was presented in a press conference alongside the owner of the club, Gheorghe Hagi.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, July
11 players trained at the Gheorghe Hagi Academy and FC Viitorul Constanța were called up to the Romania national under-21 football team, who were semi-finalists at the 2019 UEFA European Under-21 Championship in Italy and San Marino, held this summer.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, July
On 12 July Ianis Hagi, the captain of FC Viitorul Constanța at the time, signed for Belgian club K.R.C. Genk for a reported fee of €8 million.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, October
On 19 October, Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy announced the separation from Lucian Burchel.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, October
On 27 October Louis Munteanu was the 39th player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, November
On 29 November the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy and FC Viitorul Constanța signed a partnership with CS Năvodari, a fellow professional Romanian club playing in Liga IV.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, December
On 6 December, Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy signed a partnership with AVA Football Academy London, the first ever international partnership for the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, January
On 5 January, FC Viitorul Constanța announced the separation from George Ogăraru.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, January
On 15 January the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy signed a partnership with  LPS Bihorul Oradea.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, February
On 5 February Bogdan Țîru, the captain of FC Viitorul Constanța at the time, signed for Polish club Jagiellonia Białystok for a reported fee of €600,000.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, June
On 16 June Darius Grosu was the 40th player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, July
On 25 July Alexandru Georgescu was the 41st player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, July
On 27 July the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy signed a partnership with iSport Vâlcea.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, July
On 29 July Ștefan Bodișteanu was the 42nd player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, August
On 1 August Bogdan Lazăr was the 43th player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, August
On 2 August, FC Viitorul Constanța announced the separation from Gheorghe Hagi, the manager of FC Viitorul Constanța at the time.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, August
On 5 August Luca Andronache was the 44th player from the Gheorghe Hagi Football Academy to be promoted to Liga 1.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Season overview, August
Gabriel Iancu ended the 2019–20 season as the top scorer of the league championship.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Competitions, Liga I
The Liga I fixture list was announced in July 2019.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Competitions, Cupa României
Viitorul will enter the Cupa României at the Round of 32.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Statistics, Clean sheets
1 Valentin Cojocaru was transferred to FC Voluntari during the winter transfer window.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Statistics, Disciplinary record
Includes all competitive matches. Players listed below made at least one appearance for FC Viitorul Constanța first squad during the season.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, Statistics, Disciplinary record
Last updated: 2020Source:Ordered by ,  and  = Number of bookings;  = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card;  = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.


2019–20 FC Viitorul Constanța season, UEFA Club rankings
This is the current UEFA Club Rankings, including season 2019–20.


2019–20 FC Viktoria Plzeň season
The 2019–20 season was FC Viktoria Plzeň's 27th season in the Czech First League. The team competed in the Czech First League, the Czech Cup, and the UEFA Champions League.


2019–20 FC Viktoria Plzeň season, First team squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Vitosha Bistritsa season
The 2019–20 season is Vitosha Bistritsa's third consecutive season in the Bulgarian First League after they won 3-0 the play-off promotion/relegation match against Montana on May 3, 2019, on Slavia Stadium in Sofia with goals of Grigor Dolapchiev and Emil Gargorov (2).


2019–20 FC Vorskla Poltava season
The 2019–20 season was 24th consecutive season in the top Ukrainian football league for Vorskla Poltava. Vorskla competed in Premier League and Ukrainian Cup.


2019–20 FC Yerevan season
The 2019–20 season was a FC Yerevan's first season back in the Armenian Premier League since their re-formation in July 2018.


2019–20 FC Yerevan season, Season events
On 5 September, Nebojša Petrović was relieved of his duties as Yerevan's manager, with Assistant Coach Georgi Ghazaryan being placed in temporary charge for Yerevans games against Lori on 13 September. On 16 September, Vlad Goian was appointed as Manager on a one-year contract,  before being relieved of his duties and replaced by António Caldas on 4 October.. Caldas then resigned on 11 November 2019 following a 7-2 defeat to Ararat-Armenia.


2019–20 FC Yerevan season, Season events
In February 2020, the clubs Facebook page stated that instead of preparing for the end of the winter break, the club was preparing for court hearings.


2019–20 FC Yerevan season, Season events
On 21 February, the Football Federation of Armenia announced that FC Yerevan had withdrawn from the league due to financial and technical problems.


2019–20 FC Yerevan season, Squad
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season
The 2019–20 Zenit Saint Petersburg season was the 95th season in the club's history and its 24th consecutive season in the Russian Premier League. Zenit are the defending Premier League champions and as such participate in the UEFA Champions League group stage as well as the Super Cup and the Russian Cup.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
20 June, goalkeeper Igor Obukhov joined SKA-Khabarovsk on a season-long loan.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 25 June, Zenit announced that Aleksandr Anyukov had retired from playing, and had taken up a coaching role with the club. On 10 June, Zenit announced that Claudio Marchisio had left the club after his contract was terminated by mutual consent.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 4 July, Zenit announced the signing of Douglas Santos from Hamburger SV on a five-year contract, the departure of Dmitry Poloz to Sochi for an undisclosed fee, and the loan move of Daniil Lesovoy to Arsenal Tula until the end of the season.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 5 July, Zenit announced that Mikhail Kerzhakov and Yuri Zhirkov had both signed new one-year contract with the club, keeping them at Zenit until the end of the 2019/20 season.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 8 July, Zenit announced the signing of Aleksei Sutormin on a 3-year contract, with the option of a 1-year extension, from Rubin Kazan, and the departure of Elmir Nabiullin to Sochi.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 12 July, Hernani joined Parma on a season-long loan deal, and Yegor Baburin moved permanently to Rostov.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 13 July, Aleksandr Anyukov came out of retirement to join Krylia Sovetov Samara on loan for the 2019–20 season.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 18 July, Aleksandr Yerokhin extended his contract with Zenit for another three-years. The following day, 19 July, Andrei Mostovoy moved to Sochi on a season-long loan deal.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 23 July, Zenit announced the return of Aleksandr Vasyutin on a four-year contract from Sarpsborg 08


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 2 August, Zenit announced the signing of Malcom on a five-year contract from Barcelona.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 5 August, Zenit announced that Christian Noboa had left the club to sign for Sochi on a permanent transfer, with Anton Zabolotny making the same move three days later.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 12 August, Luka Đorđević left Zenit to sign for Lokomotiv Moscow on a permanent transfer.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 21 August, Zenit announced the signing of Danil Krugovoy on a five-year contract from FC Ufa, with the defender staying in Ufa on loan for the remainder of the season.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 29 August, Zenit announced the signing of Vladimir Khubulov on a season-long loan from Akhmat Grozny.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 31 August, Zenit announced the arrival of Yordan Osorio on a season-long loan deal from Porto, with the option to make the move permanent at the end of the season.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 2 September, Vyacheslav Karavayev signed for Zenit on a four-year contract from Vitesse, and Emiliano Rigoni moved to Sampdoria on loan until the end of season, with an option to make the move permanent at the end of the season, and Miha Mevlja moved to Sochi on a permanent transfer.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
Also on September, Denis Terentyev extended his contract with Zenit for an additional year, and joined Ufa on loan for the remainder of the season.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 21 January, Kokorin scored a hat-trick for Zenit in their 10–0 victory over Qatar club Al Uwaynah, before PFC Sochi announced they had signed Kokorin on loan until the end of the season.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 24 January, Matías Kranevitter left Zenit by mutual consent.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 1 February, Zenit announced the return of Emiliano Rigoni from his loan deal with Sampdoria.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 12 February, Maksim Rudakov left Zenit to sign for Rostov.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 17 February, Zenit confirmed that Kokorin had join Sochi on loan for the remainder of the season.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 16 March, Zenit's away game against CSKA Moscow scheduled for 22 March, was postponed after the Mayor of Moscow banned outdoor sporting events due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 17 March, the Russian Premier League postponed all league fixtures until April 10 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 1 April, the Russian Football Union extended the suspension of football until 31 May.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Season Events
On 15 May, the Russian Football Union announced that the Russian Premier League season would resume on 21 June.


2019–20 FC Zenit Saint Petersburg season, Squad, Out on loan
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


2019–20 FC Zorya Luhansk season
The 2018–19 season was 19th season in the top Ukrainian football league for Zorya Luhansk. Zorya competed in Premier League, Ukrainian Cup and UEFA Europa League.


2019–20 FCSB season
The 2019–20 season was FCSB's 72nd season since its founding in 1947.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, June
On 5 June, FCSB has appointed Bogdan Andone as the new Head Coach of the team. He was presented in a press conference alongside the owner of the club, Gigi Becali and the Sports Director, Mihai Stoica. On the same day, FCSB announced that the club had reached an agreement with Florentin Matei for the termination of his contract.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, June
On 22 June, FCSB defeated Colțea Brașov 7–0 in a pre-season friendly. Oaidă, the most recent transfer, debuted in the friendly match and scored the first goal for the Roș-albaștrii.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, June
On 25 June, FCSB defeated SR Brașov 0–4 in a pre-season friendly. Planić opened the goal series in the 4th minute, Tănase notched two goals in front of over 4,000 fans.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, June
On 28 June, FCSB drew Viitorul Constanța 3–3 in a pre-season friendly in Brașov. Hora netted a spectacular goal in the top corner in the first half, while Oaidă scored twice in the second part of the game.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, June
On 30 June, FCSB and Lecce reached an agreement for the transfer of Romario Benzar to the Italian club for a fee of €2 million.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 1 July, FCSB announced that Filipe Teixeira's contract expired; he was not resigned and was therefore released. In addition to this, it was announced that youngsters Gabriel Simion and Ianis Stoica have been loaned to Astra Giurgiu, respectively Petrolul Ploiești for the 2019–2020 season.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 2 July, the club cancelled the contract of Adrian Stoian.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 4 July, FCSB defeated CS Mioveni 0–1 in a pre-season friendly. Tănase scored in the 57th minute from the penalty spot.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 5 July, FCSB and Gazişehir Gaziantep reached an agreement for the transfer of Júnior Morais to the Turkish club for a fee of €600,000.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 11 July, FCSB announced that they have reached an agreement with Viitorul Constanța for the transfer of Ionuț Vînă for €750,000 plus a 10% percentage of any future transfer fee. The player signed a five-year contract and his buyout clause was set at €20 million.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On the same day, FCSB defeated Milsami Orhei 2–0 in their first official and Europa League game of the season. Tănase notched two goals. Additionally, in this match, the team also presented their new official Nike home kit for the next two seasons.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 14 July, FCSB defeated Hermannstadt 4–3 in the first league match of the season. Coman, Hora, Man and Nedelcu scored one goal each in the spectacular win. The match also saw an official debut from Vînă.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 15 July, the club announced that they have signed the Portuguese player Thierry Moutinho and was given the number 14 jersey.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 16 July, FCSB announced that they have signed the Portuguese player Diogo Salomão who had played for the cross-town rivals Dinamo București. He signed for one season and was given the number 24 jersey.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 18 July, FCSB defeated Milsami Orhei 1–2 in the second leg of the first qualifying round. Dumitru and Oaidă scored for the team. Moreover, that day the owner of the club announced that they had reached an agreement with Academica Clinceni for the transfer of Adrian Șut who will be joining the club from 1 July 2020 for an undisclosed fee.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 22 July, FCSB drew Sepsi Sfântu Gheorghe 0–0. The match saw an official debut from Salomão.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 25 July, FCSB defeated Alashkert 0–3. Tănase, Cristea and Coman scored for the win, making the qualification in the third qualifying round of Europa League lighter.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 29 July, FCSB lost to Botoșani 0–2. It represents the first defeat of the season and the first defeat all-time to Botoșani, after 14 clashes between the clubs.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 31 July, FCSB announced that they have reached an agreement with Politehnica Iași for the transfer of Ionuț Panțîru for €200,000 plus a 10% percentage of any future transfer fee. The 23 years old defender has signed a 5-year deal and will wear shirt number 3.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, July
On 31 July, the club also announced that they have reached an agreement with Minaur Baia Mare for the transfer of youngster Sorin Șerban for €100,000 plus a 15% percentage of any future transfer fee. The 19 years old defender has signed a 5 years contract and will wear shirt number 22.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, August
On 1 August, FCSB announced that they have signed the Polish striker Łukasz Gikiewicz and was given the number 27 jersey. Additionally, on the same day, the club announced that they had reached an agreement with Fitness Coach Marian Lupu for the termination of his contract after two years and a half, due to the large number of injuries during the start of the season.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, August
On 1 August, FCSB lost to Alashkert 2–3, but qualified further due to the first leg's result. Tănase scored in the 10' minute but after Bălașa made a penalty and was sent off in the 27' minute, Alaskert managed to score 3 goals. Coman scored for the safety of qualification in the second half. It represents the second defeat in a row, with poor performances, especially due to the large number of injuries.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, August
On 2 August, FCSB announced that they have reached an agreement with Botoșani for the transfer of Aristidis Soiledis for a fee of €75,000. The player signed for one year and will wear the shirt number 18. Moreover, that day FCSB and the Head Coach Bogdan Andone have reached an agreement to terminate the contract after the poor performances in the last 3 games.


2019–20 FCSB season, Season overview, August
On 4 August, the club announced that they have reached an agreement with Gaz Metan Mediaș for the transfer of right-back Valentin Crețu by triggering his buyout clause of €125,000. The 30 years old defender signed a two-year contract and was given the number 2 jersey.


2019–20 FCSB season, Players, Transfers, Out
EU = if holds or not a European Union passport; Country: when 2 flags, 1st flag = country that plays for internationally, 2nd flag = country of birth; N = number on jersey; P = Position (for position name, pause mouse pointer on abbreviation); Name = Name on jersey (for more extensive name, pause mouse pointer on name); Age = age on the day of the signing; Moving from = only indicate the club the player was playing before start playing for this club in this season, for the type of the moving see Status column; Moving to = only indicates the club the player is going to play next, for the type of the moving see Status column; Ends = when the player's current contract ends; n/a = Not applicable.


2019–20 FCSB season, UEFA Club rankings
This is the current UEFA Club Rankings, including season 2018–19.


2019–20 FIA World Endurance Championship
The 2019–20 FIA World Endurance Championship was the eighth season of the FIA World Endurance Championship, an auto racing series co-organised by the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) and the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO). The series is open to Le Mans Prototypes and grand tourer-style racing cars divided into four categories. World Championship titles were awarded for LMP drivers, LMP1 teams, GTE drivers and GTE manufacturers. With the new winter scheduling format, the series began at Silverstone Circuit in September 2019 and ended with the 8 Hours of Bahrain in November 2020.


2019–20 FIA World Endurance Championship, Schedule
The FIA and ACO announced a provisional schedule during the 2018 6 Hours of Silverstone which feature eight events over ten months. All events from the previous season are carried over, as well as the return of Bahrain which was not on the 2018–2019 calendar, and Interlagos which last held a WEC event in 2014. However, the length of the majority of events has been altered, moving away from the traditional six-hour format used in previous seasons. Bahrain in an eight-hour race and  Silverstone and Shanghai are shortened to four-hour events.


2019–20 FIA World Endurance Championship, Schedule
After Formula 1 announced their provisional 2019 schedule, the WEC moved the Fuji round forward one week to 6 October to avoid a conflict with the Japanese GP. This also avoids a date conflict with the scheduled date for the IMSA season finale, Petit Le Mans. Moving the Fuji round forward also allowed the Shanghai round to be moved forward one week to 10 November, which avoids a conflict with the traditional date for the Macau GP.


2019–20 FIA World Endurance Championship, Schedule
On 2 December 2019, it was announced that due to the failure of the promoter for 6 Hours of São Paulo to fulfill its contractual obligations to the championship, the round would be canceled, and instead replaced by the 6 Hours of Circuit of the Americas. The FIA also moved the date back three weeks to avoid a clashing with Super Bowl LIV and the Mexico City ePrix.


2019–20 FIA World Endurance Championship, Schedule
The 1000 Miles of Sebring was scheduled for 20 March 2020, but was cancelled due to a travel ban to the U.S. from mainland Europe in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The 24 Hours of Le Mans was postponed to September due to the coronavirus. The 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps was postponed on 16 March. On 3 April 2020, a new revised calendar for the 2019–20 season was released, with the Spa race moved to 15 August and another 8 Hours of Bahrain event, on 21 November 2020, replacing the cancelled 1000 Miles of Sebring. The final round at Bahrain in November was moved up a week as a result of Formula One scheduling a double header event at that venue for the end of the month.


2019–20 FIA World Endurance Championship, Teams and drivers, LMP1
Note* The #3 Rebellion R13 entry only appeared at the first and seventh rounds of the season and was not classified as a full season entry not receiving points in the World Endurance LMP Drivers & World Endurance LMP1 Championship standings.